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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1920
Page
3
A storyteller recalls harpooning a whale in Puget Sound with two Indians using steel harpoons and air bladders. The whale fights, the boat speeds like a modern craft, and the scene ends with a promise of continuation.
Tingaling and friends visit Prickles in a red oak store that sells hardware not balloons. Prickles greets guests and jokes about software versus hardware, with a rent note doubling to cover ceiling repairs after a night of mishaps.
In Thornton W. Burgess tale, Reddy Fox lies injured and humiliated after trying to show off. A whispering inner voice blames his mischief and warns that Farmer Brown and Prickly Porky caused his downfall. A cartoonish moral follows about politeness and pride.
New York, Aug 24 John C Slavin the actor injured in a Lambs club fight is reported to be suffering memory loss. Doctors could not say when he will testify about the fight in which John J McGraw Giants manager is alleged to be involved. Also noted 62,509 Italians entered the United States in the first four months of this year. Mrs Phila Robertson 42 wife of F l Robertson assistant superintendent of the West Waterway docks died after two days illness at St Luke's hospital in Seattle where she had lived 12 years. The funeral will be held at 3.
A health note warns that most soaps and shampoos contain excess alkali, drying the scalp and brittling hair. It recommends Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure, grease free, cheap, and effective for cleansing and leaving hair soft, bright, and manageable. Use about a teaspoon with water and rinse well.
Resinol is praised as a remedy for eczema and various skin troubles, described as a boon for those afflicted and offering relief from rashes and irritation.
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